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15 Minutes with the Boss

15 Minutes with the Boss

Written by: The Australian Financial Review
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15 Minutes with the Boss is a podcast that gives listeners exclusive access to some of the top CEOs in the country.

Each week AFR BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with a prominent leader and asks them to share the invaluable advice and wisdom they have accumulated throughout their careers.

For stories of success and failure and everything in-between, search and follow 15 Minutes with the Boss. It’s 15 minutes you can’t afford to miss.

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Episodes
  • Should you work with family? Ray White boss says there’s a catch

    Should you work with family? Ray White boss says there’s a catch
    Feb 2 2026

    Managing director Dan White says his first day working alongside his father and brother at Australia’s largest real estate company was surreal.

    A fourth-generation, family-run business, Ray White dominates the country’s competitive property market.

    In this week’s episode of the new season of 15 Minutes with the BOSS, host Sally Patten sits down with the property leader to find out the perks and challenges of working with family.

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    16 mins
  • Bega CEO reveals his latest health obsession – and it’s not only protein

    Bega CEO reveals his latest health obsession – and it’s not only protein
    Dec 15 2025

    Being in charge of one of Australia’s biggest food and drink companies was never part of Pete Findlay’s plan.

    But the chief executive of Bega Group knows how beloved the brands are: “Never go messing with the Vegemite recipe. We do not touch that.”

    In the final episode of season three of 15 Minutes with the Boss, host Sally Patten finds out what this dairy products boss has for breakfast and why it’s not just protein he's focussed on.

    This podcast was sponsored by Vanta.

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    20 mins
  • Want to be better at public speaking? NIDA’s CEO shares her tips

    Want to be better at public speaking? NIDA’s CEO shares her tips
    Dec 8 2025

    Standing up and speaking to a room full of people is a task that many find daunting.

    But there are a few tricks that can help you master the art of public speaking.

    On this week’s episode, National Institute of Dramatic Art CEO Liz Hughes sits down with BOSS editor Sally Patten to reveal her secrets for delivering a top address.

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    17 mins
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